Page 7 - Course 1 Shifting Mindset: What is the best approach for supporting children and why?
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Control works … for the moment.



                                                     It rarely lasts.








        We can get children to do                                                                             Is needing an external

        what we want by making                                                                                motivator what you

        the sanctions tough                                                                                   really want for children?
        enough or the rewards

        appealing enough.
                                                                                                              Wouldn’t it be better to

                                                                                                              educate instead so they:


                                                                                                              a) gain the skills to be
        It relies on the camera                                                                                    prosocial & do well
        monitoring things

        constantly (think of how                                                                              b) do things because

        drivers speed up a few                                                                                    they want to do the
        miles up the road).                                                                                       right thing for


                                                                                                                  themselves and for
                                                                                                                  others?
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